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Tag: Thriller

Above Suspicion (1943)

Thriller Rated NR

“The propaganda is thick, but the tone is consistently light.”

Laura (1944)

Thriller Rated NR

…piles up the intrigue and obsession.

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Thriller Rated R

“…the distinguishing factor is the sense of humanity Demme brings to this inhumane material.”

The Letter (1940)

Thriller Rated NR

“This might be one of Bette Davis’ least sympathetic parts, which is saying something.”

Possessor (2020)

Thriller Rated R

“…so harrowing that you may feel as if Possessor has possessed you.”

Twin Peaks: Northwest Passage (1990)

Thriller Rated NR

“…strangely, seductively sets the table for the twisted series to come.”

The Unknown (1927)

Thriller Rated NR

“Evidence that movies at the beginning could be as bizarre as anything we get today…”

The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

Thriller Rated NR

“What’s distinctive about The Hitch-Hiker is the sensitivity it has for the trauma involved.”

She Dies Tomorrow (2020)

Thriller Rated R

“…mostly stays in its sci-fi lane, but could also be read as a metaphor for many things.”

The Dark Mirror (1946)

Thriller Rated NR

“…a fiendishly fun double role for Olivia de Havilland.”

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Drama Rated R

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Drama Rated R

“… like watching the problems of a pillow.”

Hamnet (2025)

Drama Rated PG-13

“… lures us in with a swooning romance, then lowers the hammer.”


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